# tassu
## Corsican
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtasːu/

### Etymology 1

From Late Latin taxus, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz. Cognates include Italian tasso and Galician teixo.

#### Noun

tassu m (plural tassi)
* badger

### Etymology 2

From Latin taxus, of Scythian origin. Cognates include Italian tasso and Portuguese teixo.

#### Noun

tassu m (plural tassi)
* yew

### References

* “tassu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

## Estonian
### Noun

tassu
* illative singular of tasu

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Swedish tass.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɑsːu/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝s̠ːu]
* Rhymes: -ɑsːu
* Hyphenation: tas‧su

### Noun

tassu
* paw (of a dog or cat)
    Synonym: käpälä

#### Declension

Possessive forms of tassu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
tassuni
tassuni
accusative
nom.
tassuni
tassuni
gen.
tassuni
genitive
tassuni
tassujeni
partitive
tassuani
tassujani
inessive
tassussani
tassuissani
elative
tassustani
tassuistani
illative
tassuuni
tassuihini
adessive
tassullani
tassuillani
ablative
tassultani
tassuiltani
allative
tassulleni
tassuilleni
essive
tassunani
tassuinani
translative
tassukseni
tassuikseni
abessive
tassuttani
tassuittani
instructive
comitative
—tassuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
tassusi
tassusi
accusative
nom.
tassusi
tassusi
gen.
tassusi
genitive
tassusi
tassujesi
partitive
tassuasi
tassujasi
inessive
tassussasi
tassuissasi
elative
tassustasi
tassuistasi
illative
tassuusi
tassuihisi
adessive
tassullasi
tassuillasi
ablative
tassultasi
tassuiltasi
allative
tassullesi
tassuillesi
essive
tassunasi
tassuinasi
translative
tassuksesi
tassuiksesi
abessive
tassuttasi
tassuittasi
instructive
comitative
—tassuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
tassumme
tassumme
accusative
nom.
tassumme
tassumme
gen.
tassumme
genitive
tassumme
tassujemme
partitive
tassuamme
tassujamme
inessive
tassussamme
tassuissamme
elative
tassustamme
tassuistamme
illative
tassuumme
tassuihimme
adessive
tassullamme
tassuillamme
ablative
tassultamme
tassuiltamme
allative
tassullemme
tassuillemme
essive
tassunamme
tassuinamme
translative
tassuksemme
tassuiksemme
abessive
tassuttamme
tassuittamme
instructive
comitative
—tassuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
tassunne
tassunne
accusative
nom.
tassunne
tassunne
gen.
tassunne
genitive
tassunne
tassujenne
partitive
tassuanne
tassujanne
inessive
tassussanne
tassuissanne
elative
tassustanne
tassuistanne
illative
tassuunne
tassuihinne
adessive
tassullanne
tassuillanne
ablative
tassultanne
tassuiltanne
allative
tassullenne
tassuillenne
essive
tassunanne
tassuinanne
translative
tassuksenne
tassuiksenne
abessive
tassuttanne
tassuittanne
instructive
comitative
—tassuinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
tassunsa
tassunsa
accusative
nom.
tassunsa
tassunsa
gen.
tassunsa
genitive
tassunsa
tassujensa
partitive
tassuaan tassuansa
tassujaan tassujansa
inessive
tassussaan tassussansa
tassuissaan tassuissansa
elative
tassustaan tassustansa
tassuistaan tassuistansa
illative
tassuunsa
tassuihinsa
adessive
tassullaan tassullansa
tassuillaan tassuillansa
ablative
tassultaan tassultansa
tassuiltaan tassuiltansa
allative
tassulleen tassullensa
tassuilleen tassuillensa
essive
tassunaan tassunansa
tassuinaan tassuinansa
translative
tassukseen tassuksensa
tassuikseen tassuiksensa
abessive
tassuttaan tassuttansa
tassuittaan tassuittansa
instructive
comitative
—tassuineen tassuinensa :

#### Derived terms

* tassuttaa
* kenguruntassu
* tahmatassu
* takatassu

### Further reading

* “tassu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* susta